- Rose Byrne would have us believe Abbie Cornish has been cast in the next Bond film. We've heard this story before - is this confirmation?

- The Movie Blog have a man on the Hulk set, and he's posting pics online. Can't be long until he's booted, can it? Most interesting snap might be the security badge, complete with 'Hulk smash' logo.- Ricky Gervais has denied any involvement with Early Retirement. He admits he was approached, but denies agreeing.

- Ridley Scott would like to make a Blade Runner sequel. I'd like Ridley Scott to make a Blade Runner sequel. But was he kidding when he asked his Comic-Con audience to send in scripts? I'd sincerely hope so.

- An Indiana Jones pastiche with Jack Black? In a mock documentary style? All I can manage is a quizzical frown - but inside, I'm hopeful about The Lost Adventures of Stone Perlmutter Jr.

There's been a couple of BLADE RUNNER sequel novels by K.W. Jeter. I read the first during a rather boring stint on a mobile library a few years ago. It wasn't great, and seemed to be mainly concerned with ironing out the gifferences between the novel and the film, which of course, should be utterly irrelevant to Ridley Scott.